Midnight in the American Empire: Corporate Personhood and Democratic Erosion

Crisis in Perception · Jun 9, 2026 · 24m

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

This episode explores Midnight in the American Empire by Robert Bridge as a systems-level analysis of corporate personhood, lobbying capture, economic insecurity, and democratic erosion.

The discussion examines:

· incentive structures

· institutional persistence

· feedback loops

· hidden system dynamics

· structural outcomes

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